
Cheap Apartments for Rent near East Chesapeake, VA from $968 (47 Rentals)
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Hunters Point

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Riverstone I

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Great Bridge Apartments

Starling Village

Oak Grove

The Arbors at Battlefield

Harvard Apartments

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Marina Point
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The Cedars at Greenbrier

Tapestry Park

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Streets of Greenbrier
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The Cascades

The Amber at Greenbrier

Infinity at Centerville Crossing

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Hideaway at Greenbrier

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ReNew Chesapeake

Tattersall Chesapeake

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Red Knot at Edinburgh

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Allure at Edinburgh

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Aspire at Towne Place

Mosaic Summit Pointe

Fenwyck Manor Apartments

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Cottage Trails at Culpepper Landing

Acclaim at Greenbrier

Magnolia Chase Apartments
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1872 Volvo Pky

846 Drawbridge Dr

601 Whisper Walk

1104 Washington Dr
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4376 Pickney Ln

1001 Shoal Creek Trail
East Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Chesapeake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Chesapeake Studio Apartments | $1,705 | $1,595 | $1,768 |
| East Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $968 | $2,783 |
| East Chesapeake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,041 | $1,133 | $3,513 |
| East Chesapeake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,410 | $1,366 | $4,403 |
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Cheapest Available East Chesapeake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Chesapeake, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Great Bridge Apartments in the Greenbrier neighborhood priced from $1,078. The Arbors at Battlefield in the Washington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,176. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Chesapeake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,078 |
| The Arbors at Battlefield | The Hall | 1BR,1BA | $1,176 |
| Harvard Apartments | Two Bedroom - Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Starling Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,362 |
| Lake Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Riverstone I | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,405 |
| Oak Grove | 2B Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Kingsbridge | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,469 |
| Lakes Of Greenbrier | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,520 |
| Green Tree Apartments | Woodland-Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1,581 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Chesapeake, VA and Nearby
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Chesapeake area is the $1.76 price per square foot The White Bay Model at Magnolia Chase Apartments in the in the Greenbrier neighborhood starting from $2,105. The second greatest value East Chesapeake apartment is the Cosmopolitan Model at Tapestry Park starting at $1,766 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Chesapeake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Chase Apartments | The White Bay | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Tapestry Park | Cosmopolitan | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| MAA Adalay Bay | Bristol | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Riverstone I | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| The Cedars at Greenbrier | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Lake Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Oak Grove | 2B Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Harvard Apartments | Two Bedroom - Fully Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Lakes Of Greenbrier | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Starling Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Chesapeake Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Chesapeake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Chesapeake Apartment is $1,078 at Great Bridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Chesapeake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Chesapeake is starting from $1,195 at Harvard Apartments.
What is the most affordable East Chesapeake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Chesapeake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kingsbridge and starts from $2,069.
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